10 SEPTEMBER 1910, page 25

Novels.

THE LEADING NOTE.* AT a time when people are discussing what is the right length of a novel, we have no doubt that the admirers of quantity may be disposed to find fault with......

Golden Days In Many Lands. By Winifred H. Lays. (methuen

and Co. lOs. 6d. net.)—Without doubt the " lands " in which Miss Leys experienced these "golden days" were many. First we hear of a voyage from Sydney, in which the nights,......

A Very Elaborate Work, Rightly Described By The Author As

" a labour of love," is the Concordance to the "De Imitations Christi' of Thomas is Kempis, Compiled, with Full Contextual Quotations, by Raynor Stow (Henry Frowde, lOs. (3d.......

The Death-dealing Insects And Their Story. By C. Conyers...

(H.A.W. Of f ices, Manchester. ls. net.)—This is a popular account of the most recent discoveries in tropical medicine and sanitation. Here is a brief description of how the......

Lauristons. By John Oxenham. (methuen And Co. 6s.)—it...

a very difficult reader who is not pleased with L auristons. Does he or she desire a problem ? Well, here is one with nothing unwholesome about it, all the more interesting,......

Readable Novets.—the Chosen Of The Gods. By Andrew...

and Brothers. 6s.)—A tale of Indian "unrest, " in which the element of fanaticism is prominent. —A Fool's Errand. By Anthony Hamilton. (Greening and Co. 68.)—A powerful picture......

Soivit Books Of The Week.

[Under this heading we notice such Books the week as have not Dem reserved for review in other forms.] Charles Lamb : his Homes and Haunts. By S. L. Bensusan. (T. C. and E. C.......